BMWTS - LP 175, PT1600

Product Identification

Product ID:LP 175, PT1600
MSDS Date:05/01/1991
FSC:4907
NIIN:00-756-1207
MSDS Number: BMWTS

Responsible Party
TURNER CO DIV OF CLEANWELD PRODUCTS CO
821 PARK AVE
SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2419
US

Emergency Phone: 815-895-4545

Info Phone: 815-895-4545

Cage: 61112

Contractor
TURNER CO DIV OF CLEANWELD PRODUCTS CO
6200 SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2419 US

Telephone: 815-895-4545

Cage: 61112

Ingredients

PROPANE

CAS: 74-98-6

RTECS: TX2275000

Fraction By Weight: >90%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT; 9192


PROPYLENE (PROPENE) (SARA III)

CAS: 115-07-1

RTECS: UC6740000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

ACGIH TLV: ASPHIXIANT; 9192


BUTANE

CAS: 106-97-8

RTECS: EJ4200000

Fraction By Weight: <2.5%

OSHA PEL 800 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 800 PPM; 9192

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE TO 1000PPM FOR 8HRS A DAY
5DAYS A FOR TWO WEEKS PRODUCES ABNORMAL REACTIONS INCLUDING
CARDIAC,PULMONARY AND NEUROLOGIC FUNCTIONS IN HUMANS. SIMPLE
ASPHYXIANT AND HAS ANETHETIC ACTION IN HIGH CONCENTRATION.
LIQUIFIED GAS CAN CAUSE FROSTBITE WHEN IT TOUCHES THE SKIN
Effects of Overexposure:CAN CAUSE DIZZINESS OR HEADACHE
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN,IF IRRITATION
DEVELOPS SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SHIN: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR
15MINUTES IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS SEEK MEDICAL EXPOSURE. INHALATION
REMOVE FROM EXP OSURE IF BREATHING CEASES ADMINISTE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION FOLLOWED BY OXYGEN SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGESTION SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-156F,-104C
Lower Limits:2.1
Upper Limits:9.5
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE AREA, USE NIOSH APPROVED SELF
CONTAINED BREATHING APPEERATUS.IF POSSIBLE ALLOW FIRE TO BURN UNTIL
GAS FLOW IS STOPPED. KEEP EXPOSED CONTAINER COOL
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CARBON OXIDES FORMED WHEN BUERNED, HIGHLY
FLAMMABLE VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND MAY ACCUMULATE IN LOW
AREAS AND OR SPREAD ALONG THE GROUND HANDLING AREA.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA,REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION,VENTILATE, FLUSH LARGE SPILLS WITH WATER.RUN OFF TO SEWERS
MAY CAUSE FIRE OR EXPLOSION.
Neutralizing Agent:NO

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE OVER 120F OR IN DIRECT
SUNLIGHT. KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES,IN A WELL VENTILATED
AREA. DO NOT STORE IN LIVING AREA.
Other Precautions:POCKETS OF GAS HEAVIER THAN AIR MAY ACCUMOLATE IN LOW
AREA AND OR SPREAD ALONG THE GROUND AWAY FROM HANDLING AREA.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT GENERALLY REQUIRED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPERARTTUS
Ventilation:LOCAL, OR EXPLOSION PROOF
Protective Gloves:YES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL
Other Protective Equipment:WHEN SOLDERING OR BRAZING USE GOGGLES WITH
ANSI 2.87 #4 0R #5 LENS
Work Hygienic Practices:PRUDENT
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE GIVEN

Chemical Properties

HCC:G2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-44F,-42C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-305F,-187C
Vapor Pres:138F/300PS
Vapor Density:1.52
Spec Gravity:@60F/15.5C .51
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1
Solubility in Water:NEGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR/PUNGENT ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CLORINE AND STRONG OXIDIZES
Stability Condition to Avoid:CYLINDER TEMPERATURES ABOVE 120F
SPARKS,FLAMES AND OTHER FORMS OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON OXIDES FORMED WHEN BURNED

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:ALLOW SPILLS TO EVAPORATE.DO NOT INCINERATE
TANKS, DO NOT PUNCTURE OR MUTILATE TANKS. INSURE TANKS ARE EMPTY
THEN DISPOSE OF THEM IN NORMAL TRASH.

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